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Macclesfield forward Ethan McLeod has died in a car accident on the M1 motorway while travelling back from a game.

Peter Lawwell is to stand down as Celtic chairman at the end of December, citing "abuse and threats from some sources".

Thierry Henry will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at BBC Sports Personality of the Year on Thursday.

Crystal Palace manager Oliver Glasner says he will field two different starting line-ups for their next two matches to protect player welfare.

Fifa announces a 50% increase in the prize money it will award to participating teams at next year's World Cup in the United States, Canada and Mexico.

Maccabi Tel Aviv receive a suspended one-match away fan ban by Uefa after racist chanting during their Europa League game against Stuttgart.

The Fifa Best Men's XI was announced on Tuesday in Qatar, but who was unfortunate to miss out? BBC Sport takes a look at an alternative World XI.

Chelsea's Enzo Maresca says he is "happy" and "falling more in love with the players", days after saying he experienced "the worst 48 hours" of his tenure.

Bristol Rovers' new head coach Steve Evans on losing eight-and-a-half stones in weight and his battle to keep the Gas in the EFL.